Originally Posted by
mahasamatman
Absolutely. They are supposed to give EQM for these flights, and this has been on the website for several months. I suspect the agent you spoke with is ill-informed.
I wouldn't read as much into the words as youreadyfreddie does - they use the identical terminology for earning on United flights.
Agreed. Look at LH flights. Same thing "you can earn...".
"Your paid, qualifying miles on most published fares on Lufthansa also count toward eligibility for Mileage Plus elite status."
That is lawyer language to be able to butt out of everything and leave every way open. They don't want to commit to anything. But as the OP said he booked C class. If C is not eligble what is???